Research & Development Engineer

The Research & Development Engineer is reporting to the Research & Development Manager

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1) Project budget planning:

- Works out project budget, investment planning and product costing, coordinates with the supervisor and monitors project expenses status.

2) Production planning: 

- Ensure project are promptly executed and delivered to customer according to customer's requirements and relevant industrial standard.

- Good project management skill in prioritize projects in-charged and lead in problem solving when encounter any technical disruption. Engaged external supplier/vendor for defect improvement.

- Act as NPI leader during new product/process handover to operation team.

3) Process development:

- Lead in development of new concept in production/process improvement to enhance process stability, production yield and manpower efficiency. Engaged suitable external supplier/vendor when necessary for project in-charged.

- Systematically documented all optimizes processes parameter, flow chart, quality control plan/test, process work instruction based on the knowledge gained.

- Conduct root cause analysis on failure product and plan necessary DOE to identify the failure mode and initiate corrective/preventive action. May setup proper monitoring test with reference to industrial standard to monitor product quality.

- Engaged SDE or external supplier/vendor for improvement plan when necessary.

4) Product development:

- Participates in new product development and setup product control specification according to SCHOTT standard, relevant industrial standard and customer specific requirement.

-Conduct DFM study on new product/process

5) Quality:

- Ensures compliance with the defined QS standards and informs the employees concerned about relevant complaints. Initiates corrective measures and monitors their execution.

- Processes customer complaints that project under he/her care.

6) Occupational safety, environmental protection: 

- Monitors compliance with legal and company regulations on occupational safety, accident prevention and environmental protection.

- Checks the processes with regard to safety and environmental protection issues and initiates the necessary corrections or process improvements.

7) Repair / Maintenance:

- Creates the necessary work instructions and maintenance plans that ensure regular maintenance of the systems. Takes action in the event of malfunctions and product defects.

8) Leadership:

- Leading project and capable to provide clear direction, encouragement and motivation to team members from cross departments to work together and bring success to project being assigned.

9) Ad-hoc task:

- As and when, might be entasked to act as ISO 9001 / ISO 16949 Internal Auditor, EHS Committee member, others.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENT

• Degree in Electrical & Electronics/ Mechatronic/ Mechanical Engineering/Physics 
• 3years & above of working experience. 
• Will be an advantages if having working experience in Semiconductor industry backend process, Opto-electronic or sensor industry
• Required skill(s): Microsoft Office, Solidworks / Creo, Project Management, SAP